Drive by Brevard First UMC in Brevard, North Carolina and you will be greeted with a lovely sight. A huge old tree decorated with hearts. The tree is adorned with beautiful hearts with words written on them. Today when we went to church it had Continue reading →
Goat friends, that is. Chris took me to hike a bit and see the goats at Carl Sandburg Home in Flat Rock, North Carolina. It’s my happy place for sure and this was the first time we had visited in all of our many visits Continue reading →
February 1, 2024 is here whether we are ready for it or not. I don’t know about you but whew- I am just trying to catch my breath from the holidays and here it is February already. But what the heck – here we go Continue reading →
I recently did something for science. Patting myself on the back for doing something positive over here. It’s not often that I feel like I can contribute to science in a meaningful way so when I saw that there was a Smell Test Challenge being Continue reading →
Tiny teapots are easier to pack. Tiny teapots are easier for loved ones to bring home from travels as gifts which explains the teapot on the blog today. My mom took a trip to England and this was one of the little things that found Continue reading →
This past weekend I attended what turned out to be a really interesting event sponsored by the City of Brevard (NC) in collaboration with Brevard College. The event, Age Exchange, centered around the differences in cultures when it comes to the generations. I learned some Continue reading →
The weather lately has had me wanting a nice hot bowl of soup and I have been experimenting with a couple new recipes. I tweaked a chicken tortilla soup recipe and found out that we loved it. So much flavor and such a great meal Continue reading →
When you have pets you know that their lives, although such a huge part of your own, will most likely come to an end . You might try to prepare yourself but when it happens it is still a really difficult thing. Five years Continue reading →
One of the perks of having a blog is that I often get offers of books to read for review. Recently I said yes to receiving a book that intrigued me – The Honey Tree by Jo Sparkes. The description on the jacket of the Continue reading →
Did you catch that play on words? Treepot Tuesday? Not Teapot Tuesday. I know – I am so witty. Today’s teapot is one that I purchased at Teavana years ago. It is an adorable tree shape with little people carved into the trunk. . Creepy Continue reading →
